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7.12.2023.

Splendid Palace,

Riga, Latvia

Hosted by

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Founding partner

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Celebrate the Baltic front-runners in sustainability innovation

Deadline: October 8. 

Apply Now & Don't Miss Out!

Today, forests burn, air pollutes, and seas rise...yet too many turn a blind eye.

The United Nations warns we have 500 days to avoid climate catastrophe as temperatures break heat records worldwide.

But problems also hold solutions. Limitations, opportunities.

And, while some headlines spell doom, innovation blossoms across industries. From Estonian wind power advancements to Latvian waste-eliminating print models to Lithuanian schools championing zero waste, change is in the air. Apply by October 8th - Don't Miss Out! 

Awards Categories

CATEGORIES
Climate Innovations

Initiatives that aim to address the climate crisis by developing innovative solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, mitigate the effects of climate change, and promote climate resilience.

 

Examples: A multinational in Riga launching a carbon-neutral initiative; an SME in Kaunas initiating its first tree-planting event; consortiums in Tallinn fostering sustainable collaborations; policymakers drafting sustainability regulations in Vilnius; Tartu municipality's water technology pilots; NGOs partnering with corporates to promote eco-friendly initiatives; tech startups in Liepāja devising innovative climate technologies backed by investors. Any solution mitigating ecological damage is eligible.

 

Previous finalists: 

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Decarbonisation in shipping and maritime logistics

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Cutting-edge technologies to develop biomaterials from hardwood  

Why apply?

Baltics emerge on the global stage, with innovations across industries.

 

This year, our award categories encompass every facet of sustainability – from grassroots efforts to technological advancements and innovations. The future of the Baltic region is being written, and you are invited to be a part of this narrative. Connect with frontrunners, drive growth, and secure tangible results in form of partnerships by joining us in shaping a future that thrives. 

October 8th: Final Day to Apply.

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Sustainability awards process & timeline

 SEPT 12 - OCT 8 

APPLICATIONS

 

Organizations and individuals apply for chosen categories by filling in an online form. Applicants can apply in more than one category. Application form is united for the five thematic categories, however, it differs for the Sustainability Ambassador category.

 OCT 8 - NOV 19 

JURY EVALUATION

 

Application forms are used for the evaluation. Category specific jury members evaluate all eligible applications by allocating individual scores based on the evaluation criteria.
 

 NOV 23 

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

 

TOP 3 finalists of the Sustainability Awards 2023 are announced in each category. For the Sustainability Ambassador category separate TOP 3 is selected from each country - Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

 NOV 23 - DEC 6 

FINALIST
PROMOTION & PREPERATION

 

Finalists in five thematic categories prepare their Final Pitches for the Jury members to be pitched during the Awards ceremony. In the meantime, the public is choosing their winners in the Sustainability Ambassador category.

 DEC 7 

SUSTAINABILITY FORUM & AWARDS CEREMONY

➔ One-day conference

➔ Finalist pitches

➔ Winner announcement

➔ Matchmaking 

➔ Innovation Exhibit

Full day of celebrating Baltic sustainability and innovation leaders at Splendid Palace in Riga. 

Tickets

General
€ 139
Early Bird

€ 99

→ One-day conference
→ Awards ceremony
→ Matchmaking app and area 

→ Innovation Exhibit
→ Baltic accelerator demo days
→ Masterclasses
→ Downloadable event resources

Executive
€ 159

→ VIP breakfast
→ Priority seating
→ One-day conference
→ Awards ceremony
→ Matchmaking app and area
→ Innovation Exhibit
→ Baltic accelerator demo days
→ Masterclasses
→ Downloadable event resource

Group
€ 89

→ 4+ Group: Special Rate

→ One-day conference
→ Awards ceremony
→ Matchmaking app and area
→ Innovation Exhibit
→ Baltic accelerator demo days
→ Masterclasses
→ Downloadable event resources

Heads Up! Prices will rise as we get closer to the event.
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HOSTED BY

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FOUNDING

PARTNER

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STRATEGIC METHODOLOGY PARTNER

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PARTNER

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